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Serbia’s Agricultural Recovery Lifts Growth as 2026 Harvests Improve

Serbia’s agricultural sector is expected to make a significant contribution to economic growth in 2026 as crop production recovers from the severe weakness recorded a year earlier. Forecast growth in agricultural output has been raised to around 7%, from an earlier estimate of 3%, increasing the sector’s expected contribution to overall GDP growth from approximately 0.1 percentage points to 0.3 percentage points. The stronger outlook follows an exceptionally poor agricultural season in 2025. Improved crop yields and higher planted areas…